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    MAGNUM 248 is offline LX Newbie
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    New Paint Job

    Hello Glad To Finally Join I Have Viewed For A Long Time Just Never Joined . Have A Question My R/t Just Was Involed In A Major Hail Storm Insurance Paid Me $14723.58 .sicking But It Will Be Repaired .i Ordered A Rk Sport Hood And Planning Major Changes Car Was Inferno Red ,but I'm Planning To Paint The Top Of The Car Satin Black Grill ,hood, Roof, Top Of Hatch Not Below Glass Level . With A Silver Breaker . Anyone Have Any Thoughts On The Satin Black ????.was Going For The Old Mopar Look?

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    I love it. Maybe one of our photo shoppers could help you out.
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    $14K, that a lot of damage...

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    I think what you are describing would look something like the picture that GSM has for his avatar. It would look very very very nice imo. Go for it!!!

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    Unhappy

    Yes It Was A Lot Of Damage ,every Panel Roof, Hood, Fenders ,both Passanger Doors,both Rear 1/4 Panels.every Panel Except 2-driver Side Doors

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    Any glass damage?


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    Quote Originally Posted by MAGNUM 248
    Yes It Was A Lot Of Damage ,every Panel Roof, Hood, Fenders ,both Passanger Doors,both Rear 1/4 Panels.every Panel Except 2-driver Side Doors
    Youch! I've seen a few cars with that kind of hail damage, I have been lucky so far myself. Good luck with getting it smooth again.
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    Quote Originally Posted by 05MagnumRT
    Youch! I've seen a few cars with that kind of hail damage, I have been lucky so far myself. Good luck with getting it smooth again.
    A good body shop will make it look perfect, don't worry!!!


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    wow...bad news turned good! Can't wait to see it!
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    No Glass Damage,but Windshield Was Already Cracked From A Year Ago So At Least It Getting Replaced Now .i Not Really Worried About How It Turns Out Took It To Soncy Road Body Shop Good Friend And Mark Warrick ,the Owner Painter Has Had 2 Cover Trucks In Sport Truck ,and Several Harleys That They Have Done In Hot Bike, So Quality Is In Every Job You Never Now Who Moght Be Watching?

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    I like the Chip Foose type of 2-tone with the dark on the top or the Hurst 300 h type gold and white, pictured elsewhere is cool too

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    Got any pictures of the damage? Man that sounds awful!
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    Never Took Any Pictures ,not Something I Wanted To Remember .we Own A Used Semi-truck Dealershipso We Put The Trucks In The Shop $ 5000.00 Deductiable. Cars Hav A $50.00 Dollar One , We Lost 7 Peterbilts That Had Over 7500.00 In Damage Big Loss And This Was On My Birthday 5-31 . Terrible Day!!!!!!!

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